Senior Estimation Engineer – Construction / EPC
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Elevate your career as a Senior Estimation Engineer, where your expertise in EPC and construction will drive the success of large-scale projects. You will prepare precise cost estimates and manage tender submissions, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment with client requirements.
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimation Engineer with a strong background in EPC and construction contracting companies.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tender submissions, and commercial evaluations for large-scale infrastructure and building projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation and submission of technical and commercial tenders.
- Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQ pricing, and cost breakdown structures.
- Perform productivity analysis, man-hour calculations, and resource planning.
- Calculate direct and indirect project costs.
- Prepare tender top sheets and management summary reports.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, planning, and commercial teams during tender preparation.
- Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotations.
- Ensure compliance with client requirements and tender submission deadlines.
- Support management in bid strategy, risk assessment, and pricing decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
- 12–17 years of experience in estimation and tendering within EPC or construction contracting companies.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a Senior Estimation Engineer role.
- Current experience working in a Head Office Tendering/Estimation Department is mandatory.
- Previous working experience in Saudi Arabia is required.
- Consultancy experience alone will not be considered.
- Strong command of English, both written and verbal.
- Proven experience submitting tenders as a Main Contractor.
- Must have handled tenders with a minimum project value of SAR 100 Million.
- Strong knowledge of cost estimation, productivity rates, man-hour calculations, and indirect cost analysis.
- Proficient in preparing tender top sheets and commercial summaries.
- Experience working with major clients such as NEOM, Diriyah, RCRC, Qiddiya, Royal Commission, Ministry of Transport, and Ministry of Defense will be highly preferred.
Preferred Profile
- Strong analytical and commercial acumen.
- Ability to work under tight tender deadlines.
- Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with large-scale infrastructure, industrial, and government projects.
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